Events
Drone strikes, counter-UAS deployments, civilian incidents and exercises worldwide. Each entry is linked to the relevant drone, country and counter-UAS systems where possible.

SBU claims strikes on Moscow Oblast industrial and oil sites and Belbek airfield in Crimea
A Telegram post citing an SBU press release claims SBU and its Alpha special operations center struck defense-industry and oil infrastructure in Moscow Oblast and hit Belbek airfield in occupied Crimea. The post alleges …
Telegram post claims Russian drones killed a fighter named Jose during combat mission
A Telegram post recounts a story about a soldier nicknamed "Tirentiy" from the 121st regiment who was captured. It claims his companion, a man named Jose, was killed by Russian drones.
Reports claim drone strike caused generator fire near Barakah nuclear plant in UAE
A generator reportedly caught fire near the Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Some media outlets claimed the fire was caused by a drone strike; the post says the situation and radiation levels were under con…

Ukraine reports repelling mass drone attack, downing or suppressing 279 UAVs overnight May 17
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Russia launched 287 strike UAVs (including Shahed-type and decoys) overnight May 17, with air defenses downing or suppressing 279. It reported 8 drone impacts across 7 locations and …
Four reported killed in Ukrainian drone attacks in Russia’s Moscow region and Belgorod
Russian authorities reported fatalities from Ukrainian drone attacks, with three people killed in the Moscow region and one killed in Belgorod. The report describes the incidents as drone strikes on Russian territory.
Russian officials report Ukrainian drone attack in Moscow region killed three
Russia says a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack struck the Moscow region, killing three people. Ukraine's president described the strikes as a justified response to deadly Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities.
Mass drone attack hits Moscow region, at least 3 killed and residential buildings damaged
The Kyiv Independent reports a mass drone attack on Russia's Moscow region that hit numerous residential buildings. At least three people were reported killed.
Abu Dhabi says drone strike caused fire at Barakah Nuclear Power Plant with no injuries
Abu Dhabi said a drone strike caused a fire at the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant. Authorities reported no injuries and said there was no impact on nuclear safety.
Ukrainian drone attack in Russia kills four; Moscow hit in largest attack in over a year
Reuters reports that Ukrainian drones struck targets in Russia, killing four people. The report says Moscow faced its biggest drone attack in over a year.
Ukrainian FP-1 kamikaze drone reportedly intercepted over Moscow region
A social-media post claims an anti-aircraft missile intercepted a Ukrainian kamikaze drone identified as FP-1 in the skies over Moscow region. The post provides video but no independent verification or damage details.
Drones: FP-1